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Carpentry Joinery
Level 2

Site Carpentry

Duration

1 year

Location

Rush Green Campus

Starting

Sept 2025

Audience

Adult 19+
16-18

The Site Carpentry Level 2 Diploma (City and Guilds) involves advanced carpentry skills and is suitable for those pursuing a career in site carpentry.

This course will provide you with the underpinning skills required for a career in this field of work

On this course, you will learn site carpentry skills including:

  • Timber frame walling
  • Roofing and flooring
  • Kitchen fitting
  • Door fitting
  • Stair installation

Assessments will be carried out in both your practical techniques and knowledge of the theory behind these techniques; in addition there are two external exams covering health and safety and principles of construction.

You will need to have GCSE Maths, English Language and two additional subjects at grade 3 (D) or above.

As part of the application process you will also be asked to explain why you want to study this course, so that we can ensure any course offer made aligns to your career goals.

This course can lead to further study within the construction industry or potentially allow you to gain a apprenticeship or work placement within this field.

Where it can lead to
Career progression

There are number of routes you can take following successful completion of a course. Further study can include Higher Education courses or a Higher Apprenticeship where you will expand your skills through study whilst earning a wage. Or you may choose to move directly into employment.

Contact our careers team for further guidance.